Twenty Miles:Chubby Checker.
#15 in 1963.

INTRO: A D (x4)

#1.
A                 D           A
Twenty miles from my house to your house.
A                  D               A
Twenty miles and I walk it all the way.
A                 D                 A
Twenty miles when you’re in love is nothin’..
      E                        A
and I got to see my baby every day.

CHORUS:
       E                             
I walk along..(la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la)
         A
I sing a song..(la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la)
       D          A     G    F#  E F#
Twenty miles is a long, long way.
      E                        A
But I got to see my baby every day.

#2.
A                 D              A
Lots of girls are ridin’ near to my house.
(Walk, walk, walk, walk, walk.)
A                      D              A
Pretty girls they keep passin’ by all day.
(Walk..walk..all the way.)
A                 D            A
Lots of girls but I don’t even see them..
(Walk, walk..walk on.)
          E                            A
cause the girl I love is twenty miles away.
(Walk.)

CHORUS:
       E                             
I walk along..(la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la)
         A
I sing a song..(la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la,la)
       D          A     G    F#  E F#
Twenty miles is a long, long way.
      E                        A
But I got to see my baby every day.

  
(INTERLUDE:)
 A
(Walk, walk..walk on....walk, walk..keep a-walkin'..
             F#      E  A
 Walk, walk..walk on.......walk.)

CHORUS:
       E               A
I walk along..I sing a song.
       D          A     G    F#  E F#
Twenty miles is a long, long way.
      E                        A
But I got to see my baby every day.
(Keep a-walkin')

OUTRO:
       D          A     G    F#  E F#
Twenty miles is a long, long way.
(Walk, walk..keep a-walkin')
      E                        A
But I got to see my baby every day.
(Walk, walk..keep a-walkin') Hey, hey!
A
Twenty miles..
(Walk, walk..all the way.)
A
Just a walkin'..twenty miles.
(Walk, walk..keep a-walkin')
      E                        A
But I got to see my baby every day.
(Keep a-walkin'..all the way.)
A
Twenty miles...(Fade.)


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